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MOD 9000TL3-X vs SolarEdge SE9KUS (208V three-phase) 6 of 16 identical Swap Change inverters

Growatt MOD 9000TL3-X vs SolarEdge SE9KUS (208V three-phase)

Growatt MOD 9000TL3-X
Growatt
MOD 9000TL3-X
9 kW 98.1 % euro Grid-tie
Open inverter page Datasheet PDF
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SolarEdge SE9KUS (208V three-phase)
SolarEdge
SolarEdge SE9KUS (208V three-phase)
9 kW Grid-tie
Open inverter page Datasheet PDF
The verdict

MOD 9000TL3-X leads on the differences that matter

The largest is max dc voltage: 500 V apart. 6 of 16 comparable parameters are identical, with 16 more left out because at least one datasheet does not publish them.

See all 10 differences
How alike are they
6 of 16 comparable
parameters are identical
identical differs not published
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What actually differs

10 of 16 parameters
Parameter MOD 9000TL3-X SolarEdge SE9KUS (208V three-phase) Difference
Max DC voltage 1100 V 600 V 500 V apart
Max PV power 13.50 kW 12.15 kW 1.35 kW apart
Weight 14.0 kg 33.2 kg 19.2 kg lighter
Weight per kW 1.6 kg/kW 3.7 kg/kW 2.1 kg/kW lighter
DC/AC ratio 1.50 1.35 0.15 more oversizing headroom
Nominal AC voltage 400 V 208 V 192 V apart
Max AC current 15.0 A 25.0 A 10.0 A apart
Ingress protection IP66 NEMA 3R IP66 vs NEMA 3R
Dimensions 387x425x178 mm 540x315x260 mm 387x425x178 mm vs 540x315x260 mm
Cooling natural forced-air natural vs forced-air
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Full specification

Parameter MOD 9000TL3-X SolarEdge SE9KUS (208V three-phase) Difference
AC output
Rated AC power 9.00 kW 9.00 kW Same
Max AC power 9.00 kW 9.00 kW Same
Grid connection 3-phase 3-phase Same
Nominal AC voltage 400 V 208 V 192 V apart
Max AC current 15.0 A 25.0 A 10.0 A apart
PV input
Max PV power 13.50 kW 12.15 kW 1.35 kW apart
DC/AC ratio 1.50 1.35 +0.15 for MOD 9000TL3-X
Max DC voltage 1100 V 600 V 500 V apart
MPPT voltage range 140-1000 V - Not published by SolarEdge
Start voltage 160 V - Not published by SolarEdge
MPP trackers 2 - Not published by SolarEdge
Strings per tracker 1 - Not published by SolarEdge
Max input current per tracker 13.0 A - Not published by SolarEdge
Efficiency
European efficiency 98.1 % - Not published by SolarEdge
Max efficiency 98.6 % - Not published by SolarEdge
CEC efficiency - 96.5 % Not published by Growatt
Battery
Battery input - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Battery voltage - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Max charge current - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Backup power - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Physical
Weight 14.0 kg 33.2 kg -19.2 kg for MOD 9000TL3-X
Weight per kW 1.6 kg/kW 3.7 kg/kW -2.1 kg/kW for MOD 9000TL3-X
Dimensions 387x425x178 mm 540x315x260 mm 387x425x178 mm vs 540x315x260 mm
Ingress protection IP66 NEMA 3R IP66 vs NEMA 3R
Cooling natural forced-air natural vs forced-air
Noise - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Max operating temperature 60 °C 60 °C Same
Connectivity and safety
Wi-Fi Yes Yes Same
Ethernet Yes Yes Same
Arc fault protection - Yes Not published by Growatt
Integrated DC switch Yes - Not published by SolarEdge
Warranty
Warranty 5 yrs - Not published by SolarEdge
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Written summary

Every figure here is from the manufacturers' own datasheets - a dash means the value is not published, never an estimate.